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the president and house speaker john boehner met one on one. no details were leaked, we know the main points remain, raising taxes on high earners and cutting programs like medicare. >> they've started to tango. more republicans are accepting the idea that wealthy americans will get a tax rate hike. >> there is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. >> reporter: republicans in the house remain opposed to raising taxes on the top 2%. >> the president wants the rate to go up. that doesn't solve the problem. we don't want to be b back here answering the same questions. >> reporter: the deadline is closer than you think. many here on capitol hill say the president and the house speaker need to make a deal by the end of the week in order for congress to vote on the bill. >> hopefully it doesn't go to the last day. >> reporter: president obama has asked congress to work through their holiday break if no deal is reached before then. >> both the w
the president and house speaker john boehner met one on one. no details were leaked, we know the main points remain, raising taxes on high earners and cutting programs like medicare. >> they've started to tango. more republicans are accepting the idea that wealthy americans will get a tax rate hike. >> there is a growing group of folks that are looking at this and realizing that we don't have a lot of cards as it relates to the tax issue before year end. >> reporter:...
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house speaker john boehner the president are the only parties negotiating right now and no details have leaked out. today congressional democrats will hold a press conference to urge republicans to preserve medicaid funding in the final deal. republicans say cutting entitlement benefits is necessary to curb the country's deficit. >> social security, medicare and medicaid, it is not even on the table. that is our message. >> whoo! >> in 15 cities across california workers and community leaders have been rallying including here in san francisco. they are urging congress to save social safety net programs and increase taxes on the wealthy. >>> south carolina's governor may have closed the door on comedian steve colbert's senate dreams. colbert has been urging fans to pressure governor nickie hailey into picking him for the senate seat to replace jim demint who is retiring. a poll shows colbert is the favorite in the state but the governor has not committed on his comedic candidacy. specifically. but she did post online saying colbert not knowing the state drink was milk was a big mistake.
house speaker john boehner the president are the only parties negotiating right now and no details have leaked out. today congressional democrats will hold a press conference to urge republicans to preserve medicaid funding in the final deal. republicans say cutting entitlement benefits is necessary to curb the country's deficit. >> social security, medicare and medicaid, it is not even on the table. that is our message. >> whoo! >> in 15 cities across california workers and...
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comments later today in detroit on his one-on-one talks at the white house yesterday with house speaker boehner to dodge that fiscal cliff. yesterday's mattering was the first since election day. mr. obama is expected to reveal details when he speaks to auto work there's afternoon. >>> "wall street journal" reporting hostess used employee pension money to stay afloat as it sank deeper toward bankruptcy. it isn't clear how much money was taken from the funds. today is the final day for bidders interested in taking overwhat is left of hostess to step forward. so far 160 companies have expressed interest which include wonder bread and twinkies. hostess closed last month. >> this morning the national transportation safety board confirms mexican-american singing superstar jenni rivera died from a plane crash yesterday she was one of seven onboard a private jet that went down in northern mexico. she was considered a role model to women, young people and members of the gay community. in the past year she had been working to break into the u.s. market. >>> australian deejays who pulled a prank on the b
comments later today in detroit on his one-on-one talks at the white house yesterday with house speaker boehner to dodge that fiscal cliff. yesterday's mattering was the first since election day. mr. obama is expected to reveal details when he speaks to auto work there's afternoon. >>> "wall street journal" reporting hostess used employee pension money to stay afloat as it sank deeper toward bankruptcy. it isn't clear how much money was taken from the funds. today is the...
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they are asking the public to contact john boehner. >> we are focusing our rally on john boehner and asking him to pay attention to what is good for the country instead of protecting himself. >> the group says they will target any lawmaker who tries to cut a deal over the fiscal cliff. >>> thousands will pause saturday to remember those who lost their lives serving our country. [ bagpipes playing ] >> the kickoff was held today at the state capttle. -- capital. >> makes you quietly think that, one, you are glad to be an american, you have to say thank you to these individuals who gave their service to the country. >> 400,000 wreaths are expected to be placed this weekend. >>> vandals hit a radio station for a third time and knock it off the air. how they got around the alarm system. >> how low temperatures will drop and when rain returns to the bay area. a teen says he was given days to live, the gift that saved his life. ays have my favorite coffee? well, inside the brewer, there's a giant staircase. and the room is filled with all these different kinds of coffee. actually, i just p
they are asking the public to contact john boehner. >> we are focusing our rally on john boehner and asking him to pay attention to what is good for the country instead of protecting himself. >> the group says they will target any lawmaker who tries to cut a deal over the fiscal cliff. >>> thousands will pause saturday to remember those who lost their lives serving our country. [ bagpipes playing ] >> the kickoff was held today at the state capttle. -- capital....
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comments later today in detroit on his one-on-one talks at the white house yesterday with house speaker boehner to dodge that fiscal cliff. yesterday's mattering was the first since election day. mr. obama is expected to reveal details when he speaks to auto work there's afternoon. >>> "wall street journal" reporting hostess used employee pension money to stay afloat as it sank deeper toward bankruptcy. it isn't clear how much money was taken from the funds. today is the final day for bidders interested in taking overwhat is left of hostess to step forward. so far 160 companies have expressed interest which include wonder bread and twinkies. hostess closed last month. >> this morning the national transportation safety board confirms mexican-american singing superstar jenni rivera died from a plane crash yesterday she was one of seven onboard a private jet that went down in northern mexico. she was considered a role model to women, young people and members of the gay community. in the past year she had been working to break into the u.s. market. >>> australian deejays who pulled a prank on the b
comments later today in detroit on his one-on-one talks at the white house yesterday with house speaker boehner to dodge that fiscal cliff. yesterday's mattering was the first since election day. mr. obama is expected to reveal details when he speaks to auto work there's afternoon. >>> "wall street journal" reporting hostess used employee pension money to stay afloat as it sank deeper toward bankruptcy. it isn't clear how much money was taken from the funds. today is the...
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the house speaker john boehner, the president are the only parties negotiating right now. and no details have been released. today congressional democrats will hold a press conference to urge republicans to preserve medicaid funding in the final deal. republicans say cutting entitlements is necessary to curb the it uncountry's deficit. >>> northbound police are trying to figure out the motor -- new york police are trying to figure out the motive of a 2 p.m. afternoon murder yesterday. a 31-year-old man from los angeles was shot in the back of the head near central park. police say the gunman jumped into a waiting car and took off. >>> smoking marriage is now officially legal in colorado. -- smoking marijuana is officially legal in colorado. the governor declared the voter- approved amendment is now part of the state constitution. it allows anyone over 21 to possess up to an ounce of marijuana for recreational use or six plants. colorado still does not allow commercial sale of pot. state leaders are waiting for federal guidance on that front. >>> it is 5:19. a new report by
the house speaker john boehner, the president are the only parties negotiating right now. and no details have been released. today congressional democrats will hold a press conference to urge republicans to preserve medicaid funding in the final deal. republicans say cutting entitlements is necessary to curb the it uncountry's deficit. >>> northbound police are trying to figure out the motor -- new york police are trying to figure out the motive of a 2 p.m. afternoon murder yesterday....
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. >> private face to face talks were revised this weekend when house speaker john boehner went over to the white house. neither side is releasing details about the conversation, but taxes are still the big sticking point. >> i'm not going to have a situation where the wealthiest among us, including folks like me, get to keep all our tax break. >> reporter: republicans have adamantly opposed raising taxes, but some are considering it now if democrats agree to social security and medicare changes. >> republicans were disappointed with the proposed spending cuts in the president's first offer which do not include changes to entitlement programs. >> we have got to do something about the spending. an obsession to raise taxes is not going to solve the problem. >> advocates for seniors want social security and medicare out of the fiscal cliff debate. >> don't talk about them as if they are entitlements and give aways. these are programs people have paid for over their entire working lives and have earned these programs. >> if lawmakers and the president don't find a compromise, taxes for all
. >> private face to face talks were revised this weekend when house speaker john boehner went over to the white house. neither side is releasing details about the conversation, but taxes are still the big sticking point. >> i'm not going to have a situation where the wealthiest among us, including folks like me, get to keep all our tax break. >> reporter: republicans have adamantly opposed raising taxes, but some are considering it now if democrats agree to social security...
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even so, the president extended the invitation to boehner friday after boehner, for the first time in a press conference, publicly at least hinted he might be open to raising the top income tax rates on the top 2% of american household income earners. that may have cleared an opening for the president and boehner if that did, in fact, happen, we'll know in the very near future. for "cbs this morning," major garrett, the white house. >> major garrett, thanks. early this morning we heard general electric chairman and ceo jeff immelt call on speaker boehner to, quote, take the heat and get republicans to support a compromise on the fiscal cliff. immelt knows about something about taking the heat. in our interview friday, he spoke at length about the consequences of not making a deal. and for those who say we can go over the fiscal cliff and it might not be such a bad thing, you say? >> i say there are people that don't have anybody that works for them. you know, in other words, we haven't been on this for two weeks or two days or two months. we've been working on this for 2 1/2 years. wh
even so, the president extended the invitation to boehner friday after boehner, for the first time in a press conference, publicly at least hinted he might be open to raising the top income tax rates on the top 2% of american household income earners. that may have cleared an opening for the president and boehner if that did, in fact, happen, we'll know in the very near future. for "cbs this morning," major garrett, the white house. >> major garrett, thanks. early this morning...
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the white house rejected boehner as plan but quickly came back with a counterproposal. >> our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make a million dollars or less. >> fall back plan b achieves nothing. you would lose hundreds of billions of dollars of revenue. >> the president's original cutoff for tax cut extensions was $250,000. but his counterproposal to boehner raises that to $400,000. >>> stocks rallied to their best level in two months today. they like that news. that dow was up 115, nasdaq up 44. >>> instagram you know that popular app that makes your photos look even better? it caused an uproar recently when it announced a privacy policy that seemed to imply they could do whatever they want with your photos. around then as cbs 5 reporter len ramirez -- and then as cbs 5 reporter len ramirez shows us, they backtracked. >> reporter: when you take a photo and upload it to instagram, where does it go? >> i think we just click on a button and it shows up on the news feed or profile but you really have no idea knowing where it's going to end up. >> reporter: instagram users m
the white house rejected boehner as plan but quickly came back with a counterproposal. >> our plan b would protect american taxpayers who make a million dollars or less. >> fall back plan b achieves nothing. you would lose hundreds of billions of dollars of revenue. >> the president's original cutoff for tax cut extensions was $250,000. but his counterproposal to boehner raises that to $400,000. >>> stocks rallied to their best level in two months today. they like...
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. >> you saw house speaker, john boehner, there and he called the taxes a job killer. >> hurtful consequences of the fiscal clip come from increasing tax rates. ernst and young, raising the top rates would destroy nearly 700,000 jobs in our country. >> you would think there was a huge gam here, but what the budget report says is extending the bush era tax for everyone, what the republicans want, would create 8.1 million jobs, and increasing taxes on people making $250,000 a year would lower taxes for everyone else, but boost the gdp by 3% and create 6 million jobs. and the president said that's a 1 point difference, but conservatives say that that translates into a lot of jobs, and it's a big deal. we'll come back to you. >> all right, take a look outside and it looks nice right now, but it's wild weather around the bay area. rain and wind and even snow in the area overnight. looking at the hail that came down in the east bay, france, lightning knocked out power to an entire neighborhood. and amy has more. >> we're at 24th and fountain perfect a lot of people were woken up in the middle of th
. >> you saw house speaker, john boehner, there and he called the taxes a job killer. >> hurtful consequences of the fiscal clip come from increasing tax rates. ernst and young, raising the top rates would destroy nearly 700,000 jobs in our country. >> you would think there was a huge gam here, but what the budget report says is extending the bush era tax for everyone, what the republicans want, would create 8.1 million jobs, and increasing taxes on people making $250,000 a...
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boehner opposes that fiercely. a deal must be reach bide december 31 to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. the combination of tax increases and spending cuts. >> a san raphael mother has returned from the middle-east with what some may call a holiday miracle. she negotiated an agreement between israel and the palestinian authority to begin removing band mines from beth lehe. they are working to remove the devastation of land mines. they took a check of $141,000 to pay for the land mine removal. a family visited abc7 last year. >> it's been a terrible experience. and it's a need for other children. >> the roots of peace land mine removal effort is due to start in bethlehem next month. >> get ready for another change in the weather, just in time for the weekend. >> that's right. we have a wet seven-day forecast. and i mean unsettled. il show you how many days of rain is coming and get ready for another night of freezing cold conditions in parts of the bay area. details are coming up. >> i have a different type of show
boehner opposes that fiercely. a deal must be reach bide december 31 to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff. the combination of tax increases and spending cuts. >> a san raphael mother has returned from the middle-east with what some may call a holiday miracle. she negotiated an agreement between israel and the palestinian authority to begin removing band mines from beth lehe. they are working to remove the devastation of land mines. they took a check of $141,000 to pay for the land mine...
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on religious freedom in our country must not stand and will not stand. >> shortly after boehner vowed to repeal the policy, senate republicans held a news conference. >> it violates our first amendment to the constitution and really, it's an affront to what we stand for as americans. >> they are echoing an argument about religious freedom that catholic leaders have been hammering home for more than two weeks. the goal, to chip away at the president's support from catholic allies while rallying the republican evangelical base. like followers of rick war en, who gave the invitation at the president's inauguration. he tweeted i would go to jail rather than cave-in to a government mandate that violates. however, a poll by the public relidge on -- relidge on research institute says 58% says it should be provided. 55% of all americans agree. >>> and coming up next -- a thrilling finish to the final buzzer. >>> and the sharks say a final farewell to one of its all-time greats. gary has that story and all of the evening's sports. people, let's get started. pete, did you forget yours? me pete,
on religious freedom in our country must not stand and will not stand. >> shortly after boehner vowed to repeal the policy, senate republicans held a news conference. >> it violates our first amendment to the constitution and really, it's an affront to what we stand for as americans. >> they are echoing an argument about religious freedom that catholic leaders have been hammering home for more than two weeks. the goal, to chip away at the president's support from catholic...
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and i was very encouraged by the boehner offer. >> well the sides have until january 1 to reach a deal or else automatic spending cuts and tax hikes will take effect. >>> it's not something that you would expect to see in an upscale view. but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1 million, it's a place that almost anyone could afford. but the question is how much longer will thereby that vista mobile home park remain home to the more than 100 low-income families that live here? >> we want a place to live and play and it has been very stressful for 400 people around this area in the buena vista. >> reporter: she has lived in this trailer for 18 years, but informed by mail that the property owners are moving ahead with plans to evict the residence including 125 children. the plan is to move out the low- income folks and build a 180 unit upper income apartment for the land. >> kids are crying. th
and i was very encouraged by the boehner offer. >> well the sides have until january 1 to reach a deal or else automatic spending cuts and tax hikes will take effect. >>> it's not something that you would expect to see in an upscale view. but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1...
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boehner says it's now up to president obama and democratic senate majority leader harry reed to work out a way to avoid the fiscal cliff. >>> chevron corporation is moving as many as 800 of its employees from the bay area to texas. chevron says it will remane based in here. most of the workers being moved are in technical positions. >>> 4:43 now. veteran sacramento police officer has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted an elderly woman while off duty. gary baker is accused of assaulting a 76-year-old woman on three occasions. they made the arrest after reviewing surveillance video of the woman's home and recognizing baker as a suspect. baker worked as a police officer for 22 years. he was fired from the sacramento police department yesterday. >>> san francisco supervisors are expecting to take up a proposal next month. mayor ed lee and police chief greg suhr announced the first of its kind law. >> ammunition that has been designed especially by law enforcement for military use has no reason to be in our homes and on our streets. >> officials also want to require gun dealer
boehner says it's now up to president obama and democratic senate majority leader harry reed to work out a way to avoid the fiscal cliff. >>> chevron corporation is moving as many as 800 of its employees from the bay area to texas. chevron says it will remane based in here. most of the workers being moved are in technical positions. >>> 4:43 now. veteran sacramento police officer has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted an elderly woman while off duty. gary baker is...
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. >>> another round of talks between president obama and the speaker of the house john boehner. the issue, the looming "fiscal cliff." the pair had met twice this week but as cbs reporter susan mcginnis shows us, the increased frequency of talks really hasn't got them any closer to finding a deal. >>> reporter: house speaker john boehner left congress to head to the white house thursday for what both sides called a frank discussion about the "fiscal cliff." >> still a work in progress. >> reporter: they talked for nearly an hour about the tax hikes and spending cuts set to kick in at the end of the year. before the meeting, both sides were pointing fingers at the other. >> the only holdouts right now are the house republicans. i think speaker boehner has a contentious caucus. >> the president wants to pretend that spending isn't the problem. that's why we don't have an agreement. >> reporter: president obama insists on raising taxes on the top 2% of earners but even he recognizes that's a tough sell. >> the idea of not raising taxes has become sort of a religion for a lot of mem
. >>> another round of talks between president obama and the speaker of the house john boehner. the issue, the looming "fiscal cliff." the pair had met twice this week but as cbs reporter susan mcginnis shows us, the increased frequency of talks really hasn't got them any closer to finding a deal. >>> reporter: house speaker john boehner left congress to head to the white house thursday for what both sides called a frank discussion about the "fiscal cliff."...
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. >> speaker boehner is unwilling to negotiate. there's nothing happening. >> the phone never rang and so now here we are five days from the new year and we might finally start talking. >> reporter: senate majority lyddite harry reid skewered house speaker john boehner, charging he's more interested in his leadership position than in bipartisan legislation. >> the speaker's number one goal is to get elected speaker on january 3rd. >> reporter: the two sides are at odds over tax cuts and spending. republicans say it's up to the democraticly controlled stat and white house to reach an agreement. >> republicans aren't about to write a blank check or anything senate democrats put forward just because we find ourselves at the edge of the cliff. >> reporter: members of the house were told to come back to washington sunday evening. they would have a little more than 24 hours to vote on a measure to avoid the fiscal cliff. danielle nottingham, cbs 2 news washington. >> a former bay area city councilman is about to learn firsthand how washi
. >> speaker boehner is unwilling to negotiate. there's nothing happening. >> the phone never rang and so now here we are five days from the new year and we might finally start talking. >> reporter: senate majority lyddite harry reid skewered house speaker john boehner, charging he's more interested in his leadership position than in bipartisan legislation. >> the speaker's number one goal is to get elected speaker on january 3rd. >> reporter: the two sides are at...
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. >> we will go to an event speaker house speaker john boehner has today. it could be a little tense. >>> san francisco's youth could get a little more support. they voted to recommend $400,000 for the pilot program. now the full board still has to approve that recommendation. the pilot program is expected to cost about $9 million. the transportation commission will vote next month on a request. >> again i mentioned it earlier, because we start at 4:30 and there was a lot of road working, and i hope it is cheaped up. >> yes, and they just did a pup much of round robberies and just a few minutes ago they were clearing up the keeps and at least where palm mentions make sure. >>> and 101 and i-85 is off to a got a start. >> sal, i the engines, they went right by me. >> really no yes. >> they went right by me. >>> i am going to stay with it i any and you know it is tough to warm up when you have that kind of a pattern. i would not call it mr. drizzle but mist or drizzle is there. and it is even cooler on the afternoon highs but we will bottom up if backville is
. >> we will go to an event speaker house speaker john boehner has today. it could be a little tense. >>> san francisco's youth could get a little more support. they voted to recommend $400,000 for the pilot program. now the full board still has to approve that recommendation. the pilot program is expected to cost about $9 million. the transportation commission will vote next month on a request. >> again i mentioned it earlier, because we start at 4:30 and there was a lot...
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is open to creating new revenue. >> boehner's position is exactly where it was a year ago, two years ago, four years ago. don't raise taxes, have pro economic growth and government will get more revenue. >> reporter: boehner also speaks today. >> what we have to watch for is whether the speaker and the president are on entirely different planets. >> reporter: but a fiscal truce won't calm wall street. >> it will create uncertainty going forward until everything is determined in the new congress. >> reporter: thursday the congressional budget office predicted if congress doesn't act, unemployment could hit 9.1% next year. tracie potts, nbc news, washington. >>> as tracie mentioned, that fiscal cliff could end up trigger a rise in unemployment. for a more in-depth look at the possible recession that could be causing, we turn to jackie deangeles live at cnbc headquarters. good morning, jackie. >> reporter: good morning, jon. ratings agency standard & poor's says that it sees a 15% chance the u.s. will go over the fiscal cliff next year. however, the agency is saying paul so makers are l
is open to creating new revenue. >> boehner's position is exactly where it was a year ago, two years ago, four years ago. don't raise taxes, have pro economic growth and government will get more revenue. >> reporter: boehner also speaks today. >> what we have to watch for is whether the speaker and the president are on entirely different planets. >> reporter: but a fiscal truce won't calm wall street. >> it will create uncertainty going forward until everything is...
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boehner and all republicans in congress voted against the legislation when it was passed in 2010. high court is expected to rule next week on the health care measure which the gop has terped obamacare. one of the major changes is it extended health insurance to millions who don't have coverage. congressional republicans plan to try to repeal any parts of it left standing after the court rule. >>> wall street investors will be watching closely this morning after moody's lowered ratings on more than a dozen of the world's biggest banks. >> reporter: the affected mega banks include the country's top five: bank of america, citigroup, goldman sachs, jpmorgan chase and more dan stanley. moody's believe -- the downgrade means it will cost the banks more to borrow and do business something that will directly affect american consumers. >> not good news for banks it puts them in a weaker position if the economy were to continue to slow down more difficult and mover expensive for consumers to get loans on everything from cars to mortgages to small businesses. >> reporter: the downgrade adds
boehner and all republicans in congress voted against the legislation when it was passed in 2010. high court is expected to rule next week on the health care measure which the gop has terped obamacare. one of the major changes is it extended health insurance to millions who don't have coverage. congressional republicans plan to try to repeal any parts of it left standing after the court rule. >>> wall street investors will be watching closely this morning after moody's lowered ratings...
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boehner said the house will take action on whatever the senate can pass. >>> all the early season rain and snow we've been getting has water experts optimistic about california's water supply. the storms have replenished many reservoirs snow has increased snow back to nearly 150% of normal. >> partial supply in the barn either in reservoir storm or snow pack. however, it still depends on the remainder of the season 2/3 of the wet season is still let. >> snow pack runoff normally provides cal with a third of its water supply. >>> more -- more water on the way. >> this storm is so close to the coast it probably won't get snow in the sierra. good morning. because the storm is so close to the coast we have a high surf advisory be detail out there, dangerous rip currents as the storm passes today through tomorrow. beautiful picture from mount tamalpais this morning on san francisco you can see the embarcadero center still illuminateed. live doppler you can see over the ocean where we are tracking light rain now, probably not making it to the ground yet undercut by dry air bringing cool cond
boehner said the house will take action on whatever the senate can pass. >>> all the early season rain and snow we've been getting has water experts optimistic about california's water supply. the storms have replenished many reservoirs snow has increased snow back to nearly 150% of normal. >> partial supply in the barn either in reservoir storm or snow pack. however, it still depends on the remainder of the season 2/3 of the wet season is still let. >> snow pack runoff...
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on the senate floor today harry reid blasted john john boehner, accusing him of inaction, he called on him to round up his colleagues so a deal can be reached. >> john boehner seemed to care more about keeping his speaker s hip than keeping the nation on firm footing. >> a speaker for him said he should legitimate more and talk less about that. major tax cuts will hit by then, the president cut short his vacation in hawaii to resume negotiations. >>> a new survey shows u.s. consumer confidence tumbled as the fiscal cliff nears, the consumer confidence index fell to 65 in december, the lowest level since august, last month it was at 71.5. economists say the decline is due to fears of sharp tax increases and government spending cuts set to take effect next week. barkley is considering a plan to change the face of downtown with the first high rise in that city in 40 years, a los angeles real estate group today submitted and application for the plan which calls for a 17 story luxury apartment complex on harold way by the downtown bart station. the plan includes a rooftop garden, conference
on the senate floor today harry reid blasted john john boehner, accusing him of inaction, he called on him to round up his colleagues so a deal can be reached. >> john boehner seemed to care more about keeping his speaker s hip than keeping the nation on firm footing. >> a speaker for him said he should legitimate more and talk less about that. major tax cuts will hit by then, the president cut short his vacation in hawaii to resume negotiations. >>> a new survey shows u.s....
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the two met for an hour at the white house last night before boehner headed home to ohio for the weekend. the president says if nothing else congress should act before the end of the year to prevent tax rates from going up on middle class americans. they say they are ready to accept higher taxes. >>> police in fremont look for the man they say walked into an islamic center and threatened to kill everyone inside. the whole thing was caught on tape. on wednesday police say the man walk into the ikic center and told everyone he had a gun. police are not sure if the threat is based on religion or if the mosque was the target of another crime. >> we are not sure what kind of person showed up. we do have surveillance cameras. we will be getting pictures out of that system. >> police say the suspect possibly drove off in a 1990s gray toyota camry. they will be adding extra patrols for the mosque to look for anything suspicious. >> there are new developments in the royal phone hoax. the staff are now in safe houses due to ongoing death threats. coming up at 5:04 the extra security for the radio
the two met for an hour at the white house last night before boehner headed home to ohio for the weekend. the president says if nothing else congress should act before the end of the year to prevent tax rates from going up on middle class americans. they say they are ready to accept higher taxes. >>> police in fremont look for the man they say walked into an islamic center and threatened to kill everyone inside. the whole thing was caught on tape. on wednesday police say the man walk...
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president obama ate lunch with house speaker john boehner. the president is asking for a tax break for small business owners who are hiring. the speaker baulked at the idea saying it would increase the deficit. coincidentally, mr. obama and speaker boehner will be here in the bay area at the peninsula forcep rate fund-raiser. >>> an anti climax. the defense rested the case without calling edwards to the stand or his ex mistress or his daughter. the defense team ended their case after three days of testimony. closing arguments are set to begin tomorrow. >>> the debate over gay marriage is pitting bay area presbyterian chunks against the church itself. in a first ever show of defiance, representative of california churches have refused to censure james spar for officiating same-sex marriages. she was found guilty of misconduct by a church court two years ago. she married the couples in 2008 during the window that same-sex marriage was legal. the regional churches voted overwhelmingly to ignore church hierarchy and opposed spar's official censur
president obama ate lunch with house speaker john boehner. the president is asking for a tax break for small business owners who are hiring. the speaker baulked at the idea saying it would increase the deficit. coincidentally, mr. obama and speaker boehner will be here in the bay area at the peninsula forcep rate fund-raiser. >>> an anti climax. the defense rested the case without calling edwards to the stand or his ex mistress or his daughter. the defense team ended their case after...
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house speaker john boehner was also in the bay area tonight at a $35,000 a plate fundraiser in wood side. president obama was also in southern california earlier this month at actor george clooney's home. there he raised some $15 million. in redwood city, "today in the bay." >>> plenty of people gathered outside the theater, as well hundreds of people who didn't have a ticket lined up to voice their concerns. many supporters and protesters held signs and a word or two of advice for the president. >> you know, what people earn should be theirs to decide what they want to do with it. not to earn it, take it away and give it to people who aren't working. >> i came from a fundraiser for music for my school. and it's really rocky and i hope they focus on that. >> the president was at the fox theater for less than an hour. short, but expensive visit for redwood city. the city will not be reimbursed for security costs. >>> mitt romney discussing education today and making promises on how many people he'd put back to work. romney vowing if elected he'll deliver a 6% unemployment rate by the end
house speaker john boehner was also in the bay area tonight at a $35,000 a plate fundraiser in wood side. president obama was also in southern california earlier this month at actor george clooney's home. there he raised some $15 million. in redwood city, "today in the bay." >>> plenty of people gathered outside the theater, as well hundreds of people who didn't have a ticket lined up to voice their concerns. many supporters and protesters held signs and a word or two of...
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president obama and house speaker john boehner met to try to prevent the impending fiscal cliff. the tax hikes and spending cuts due to kick in on january 1st. the main sticking points remain, and cuts to entitlement programs medicare. the president has asked congress to work through the holiday break if no deal is reached before then: the federal reserve is expected to announce an expansion o of their program. they will extend the program of buying $85 billion of securities each month into the the new year. announcement is expected when the bankers meet tomorrow and wednesday. a new survey shows pay for private college presidents continues the upward climb. they studied data from 2010 and median compensation rose to $400,000. that is up nearly 3 personality. that's a -- percent. that's a pretty good paying job there. very lucrative. >> cbsmoneywatch.com, thank you. >>> a heavy storm is pummeling the upper midwest. 15 inches of snow dumped on the twin city in minnesota. crews are cranking up the late to melty snow -- melt snow on the roof. it dumped 17 inches of snow on the roof
president obama and house speaker john boehner met to try to prevent the impending fiscal cliff. the tax hikes and spending cuts due to kick in on january 1st. the main sticking points remain, and cuts to entitlement programs medicare. the president has asked congress to work through the holiday break if no deal is reached before then: the federal reserve is expected to announce an expansion o of their program. they will extend the program of buying $85 billion of securities each month into the...
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. >> both are waiting to talk to president obama and house speaker boehner. here on capital here hill boehner says he is still waiting on the white house to respond to the latest proposal. >> this isn't a progress report because there is no progress to report. to >> republicans are offering to extend tax breaks for all americans, close tax loopholes and cut nearly $1.5 trillion in spending. >> i came out the day after election to put revenues on the tame to take a step toward the president to try to resolve this. ,,,,,, ,,,,,, >>> you made it. it is weekend time, and i can vouch for both weather and traffic. weather thumbs up. traffic, thumb's down. here is a live look outside. we have mainly clear skies and mainly congested roads. beautiful weather, though. also in the south bay we're looking good. we are cooling down quickly. many of you will be in the upper 30s by tomorrow morning. concord you will be one of those spots down to 51. san jose, 56 degrees. ground clutter being picked up by our radar. there was no rainfall for 400 miles from san francisco. the
. >> both are waiting to talk to president obama and house speaker boehner. here on capital here hill boehner says he is still waiting on the white house to respond to the latest proposal. >> this isn't a progress report because there is no progress to report. to >> republicans are offering to extend tax breaks for all americans, close tax loopholes and cut nearly $1.5 trillion in spending. >> i came out the day after election to put revenues on the tame to take a step...
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boehners plan includes 800 billion in new taxes, half of what the president proposed. >> the unemployment rate will stay high for three more years. >> the conditions now prevailing in the job market show an enormous waste of human and economic potential. >> the federal reserve released the latest economic forecast after the final meeting of the year. he predicted unemployment will fall to 7.4% next year but won't drop below 6.5% until the end of 2015. he also suggested that the fed will keep short-term interest rates low until that time. on wall street today the dow fell about 3 points, nasdaq closed down 8 and a half and the s&p 500 was up more than half a point. >> talk about quick thinking, two san francisco police officers are being credited tonight with saving the life of a newborn baby boy. alex savage live in the bay view district with the critical decision the officers made after the baby's mother gave birth in the middle of a street there. >> well, the newborn wasn't breathing so the officers decided to drive him to the hospital themselves as opposed to waiting for an ambulance t
boehners plan includes 800 billion in new taxes, half of what the president proposed. >> the unemployment rate will stay high for three more years. >> the conditions now prevailing in the job market show an enormous waste of human and economic potential. >> the federal reserve released the latest economic forecast after the final meeting of the year. he predicted unemployment will fall to 7.4% next year but won't drop below 6.5% until the end of 2015. he also suggested that...
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and although the president and house speaker john boehner have made headway on budget negotiations, boehner says he is going forward with the plan that is separate from the deal he is working on with the president. the white house and democratic lawmakers have already rejected boehner's plan b to stepped low tax rates to all americans except those who make a million dollars or more a year. the house will vote on the alternate plan thursday. >>> swiss bank ubs admits to fraud and agrees to pay more than $1 billion in fines. the settlement comes after an investigation found ubs bankers engaged in rigging the liber rate. >>> instagram backing off its policy to use photos in advertisements after a backlash from users and privacy advocates. despite that, the cofounder says the service was created to eventually make money and it will experiment with various forms of advertising. back to you. >> erica, we wanted to ask you about mark zuckerberg and his fairly substantial opening of his wallet. tell us about that. >> reporter: zuckerberg is donating close to $500 million in stock to charity. the 18
and although the president and house speaker john boehner have made headway on budget negotiations, boehner says he is going forward with the plan that is separate from the deal he is working on with the president. the white house and democratic lawmakers have already rejected boehner's plan b to stepped low tax rates to all americans except those who make a million dollars or more a year. the house will vote on the alternate plan thursday. >>> swiss bank ubs admits to fraud and agrees...
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. >>> republican members of congress hung house speaker john boehner out to dry tonight. he could not round up the votes he needed to pass the so-called plan b to avoid the fiscal cliff, so he cancelled the vote altogether. plan b is designed to prevent automatic tax hikes on people making less than $1 million a year. that was boehner's plan. he says it's up to the democrats and the president to make the next move. the house is in recess until after christmas. >>> tomorrow marks one week since the tragedy in newtown, connecticut. president obama will hold a nationwide moment of silence at 6:30 tomorrow morning to remember the victims. if you go online, you may see this mention, twitter founder jack dorsey and several celebrities are also calling for a five-minute time out on the internet to pay their respects. >>> six more were laid to rest today. they included two teachers and four first graders. >> reporter: boy scouts saluted the scout benjamin wheeler. scott pablo wondered what many here did. >> i don't really know why he had to die, but it's very sad to see all the c
. >>> republican members of congress hung house speaker john boehner out to dry tonight. he could not round up the votes he needed to pass the so-called plan b to avoid the fiscal cliff, so he cancelled the vote altogether. plan b is designed to prevent automatic tax hikes on people making less than $1 million a year. that was boehner's plan. he says it's up to the democrats and the president to make the next move. the house is in recess until after christmas. >>> tomorrow...
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members vowed to call on speaker of the house john boehner to tell him, no cuts to services. >> when the president says i want to balance the budget is he saying i want no cuts to 40% of the budget? >> no. he's saying he won't cut services. >> that is what they are saying. rich johnson went to one in oakland at 68 he's retired. >> i worked for 50 years. people put part of the income into social social ti. they should get the benefit of it. >> you would think with government spending and tax increases, you'd be hearing from the tea party that. is their red meat but there have been no counter rallies. nothing from the tea party. i called members from around the bay area asking if they'd go on camera, talk to me about why groups have been silent during this debate. and none of them are willing to do that. one analyst said they're shell shocked and regrouping. coming up we'll show you this rally just now getting started at civic center plaza. >> the search continues this afternoon for a missing elderly ban from the brentwood area. >> the 88-year-old was03)rÑ last seen riding a bike arou
members vowed to call on speaker of the house john boehner to tell him, no cuts to services. >> when the president says i want to balance the budget is he saying i want no cuts to 40% of the budget? >> no. he's saying he won't cut services. >> that is what they are saying. rich johnson went to one in oakland at 68 he's retired. >> i worked for 50 years. people put part of the income into social social ti. they should get the benefit of it. >> you would think with...
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. >>> with the fiscal cliff getting closer and house speaker john boehner's talking about a very short deal and there is time for congress to acts. >>> big tides for california are coming in soon and they are called king tides and they will peek thursday morning. the water will cover beaches entirely. instead of the water lapping up on sand it will be hitting the docks and they believe this is what california will look like some day if globe pal warming raises the sea levels. >>> we are talking about the pay bridge, it is all picked up? >> yes if you are trying to hit the road you should not be worried about any road work but of course we are here to find out about troubled spots. let's look at 880 westbound and you can see traffic is moving well out to the mcarthur maze with no major issues getting onto the bay bridge and toll plaza and that traffic is moving along nicely on into san francisco with no major problems. we also have a look at 280 and san jose and 101 and 285 are off to a great start and hopefully it will stay this way but as more people get on the road, you know how it g
. >>> with the fiscal cliff getting closer and house speaker john boehner's talking about a very short deal and there is time for congress to acts. >>> big tides for california are coming in soon and they are called king tides and they will peek thursday morning. the water will cover beaches entirely. instead of the water lapping up on sand it will be hitting the docks and they believe this is what california will look like some day if globe pal warming raises the sea levels....
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. >> you saw house speaker, john boehner, there and he called the taxes a job killer. >> hurtful consequences of the fiscal clip come from increasing tax rates. ernst and young, raising the top rates would destroy nearly 700,000 jobs in our country. >> you would think there was a huge gam here, but what the budget report says is extending the bush era tax for everyone, what the republicans want, would create 8.1 million jobs, and increasing taxes on people making $250,000 a year would lower taxes for everyone else, but boost the gdp by 3% and create 6 million jobs. and the president said that's a 1 point difference, but conservatives say that that translates into a lot of jobs, and it's a big deal. we'll come back to you. >> all right, take a look outside and it looks nice right now, but it's wild weather around the bay area. rain and wind and even snow in the area overnight. looking at the hail that came down in the east bay, france, lightning knocked out power to an entire neighborhood. and amy has more. >> we're at 24th and fountain perfect a lot of people were woken up in the middle of th
. >> you saw house speaker, john boehner, there and he called the taxes a job killer. >> hurtful consequences of the fiscal clip come from increasing tax rates. ernst and young, raising the top rates would destroy nearly 700,000 jobs in our country. >> you would think there was a huge gam here, but what the budget report says is extending the bush era tax for everyone, what the republicans want, would create 8.1 million jobs, and increasing taxes on people making $250,000 a...
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in redwood city, typical parent, >> house speaker john boehner will take part in a republican fund-raiser at the woodside home of billionaire businessman thomas siegel. tickets began ... >> the price of the deal signals high demand for that stock. >> is not what you are allowed to do or what your courage to do. >> the sec is also now looking into those allegations. finn the meantime, the dow >> they just bought specifically for this case in the meantime dozens of volunteers are fanning out and searching the ground. >> lord, let us link arms and let us be unified. >> a group prayer kickoff another day searching for dozens of volunteers at this elementary school. >> our plight is continuing, we're not giving up. >> her mother says that she holds out hope that her 15 year- old girl who has been missing since march 16th is alive. >> if she is out there and she can hear me, i want her to know that we are not satisfied with someone being taken into custody. we still want her back. >> issues that, we need to find her remains so that we can take the deal off the table. >> the class kids foundatio
in redwood city, typical parent, >> house speaker john boehner will take part in a republican fund-raiser at the woodside home of billionaire businessman thomas siegel. tickets began ... >> the price of the deal signals high demand for that stock. >> is not what you are allowed to do or what your courage to do. >> the sec is also now looking into those allegations. finn the meantime, the dow >> they just bought specifically for this case in the meantime dozens of...
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. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner believes tonight's speech will be nothing more than the president asking for a second term. >> since the campaign apparently wrote the speech, i expect we'll hear a campaign speech. >> reporter: tomorrow, the president takes his message on the road hitting five states in three days. a couple of things to look out for tonight. congresswoman gabrielle giffords will attend the address after announcing her retirement this week. and indiana governor mitch daniels will deliver the formal republican response. on capitol hill, danielle nottingham, cbs 5. >>> and here's live look at the white house this evening. the president will give his address in about an hour. the economy will be a major the final with the president saying millions of americans who work hard and play by the rule every day deserve a government and financial system that do the same. it's time to apply the same rules from top to bottom. no bailouts, no handouts, and no copouts. the state of the union will air on cbs 5 right after the evening news. and stay tuned for a special edition of ey
. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner believes tonight's speech will be nothing more than the president asking for a second term. >> since the campaign apparently wrote the speech, i expect we'll hear a campaign speech. >> reporter: tomorrow, the president takes his message on the road hitting five states in three days. a couple of things to look out for tonight. congresswoman gabrielle giffords will attend the address after announcing her retirement this week. and indiana...
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. >> john boehner said he believes -- house speaker john boehner says he believes a compromise is possible, but just in case he plentied plan b today. it would only raise taxes on americans who earn more than a million dollars a year and would make $1 trillion in spending cuts. president obama's newest offer would raise taxes on families making more than $400,000 and would cut spending by $850 billion. democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long term financial security of this country, they take that football and it's a charlie brown episode. they jerk the ball away. >> ban plan b faces opposition within its own party. conservative republicans indicated they won't support any tax hike. we're now just two weeks from the fiscal cliff deadline when deep spending cuts and tax hikes for everyone will kick in unless there's an agreement. >> the world's most advanced gas control system. what happens if a pipe breaks? still ahead. >> a pest problem ends in hazardous materials response. the common chemical that made eight peop
. >> john boehner said he believes -- house speaker john boehner says he believes a compromise is possible, but just in case he plentied plan b today. it would only raise taxes on americans who earn more than a million dollars a year and would make $1 trillion in spending cuts. president obama's newest offer would raise taxes on families making more than $400,000 and would cut spending by $850 billion. democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get...
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. >>> house speaker john boehner will not bulging on any increase in the country's debt ceiling must be offset by spending cuts. >> if the president continues to put principal before party and our economy is going to suffer. >> coming up at 6:15, where house speaker john boehner is having lunch and things could be a little continues from those comments the proposal calls for this fall and if approved it is almost double the cost of tuition. they will vote in july and there could be more painful cuts if they approve governor brown's tax plans. >>> muni for san francisco's youth is getting more support. a committee with the transportation authority voted to recommend $400,000 for by the lot program. the board had to approve the recommendation. a pilot program is expected to cost $900 million. the metropolitan transportation commission will take a vote next month on a $5 million funding request. >> sal is back with the traffic, well it is doll well so far and we are hoping for things that will not happen. 880 on the mcarthur maze, it is getting busier and there are no major problems fro
. >>> house speaker john boehner will not bulging on any increase in the country's debt ceiling must be offset by spending cuts. >> if the president continues to put principal before party and our economy is going to suffer. >> coming up at 6:15, where house speaker john boehner is having lunch and things could be a little continues from those comments the proposal calls for this fall and if approved it is almost double the cost of tuition. they will vote in july and there...
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the white house and democrats here on capitol hill are frustrated that speaker boehner spent the last several days pushing plan b instead of focusing on a bigger compromise. >> nobody can get 100% of what they want and this is not simply a contest between parties in terms of who looks good and who doesn't. >> reporter: disagreements over how much to raise taxes and cut spending continue to separate democrats and republicans. >> what the president has proposed so far simply won't do anything to solve our spending problem. >> reporter: both sides insist they are still committed to stopping the big tax hike coming at the end of the year. tara mergener for cbs news, washington. >>> the failed efforts on the "fiscal cliff" sent the stock market sliding. the dow dropped more than 120 points. the nasdaq and s&p fell sharply. >>> some good news tonight on california's unemployment rate. it fell last month. it's in single digits for the first time since the recession began four years ago. the october rate was 9.8% but the numbers vary across the state. it's above 6% in san francisco and san ma
the white house and democrats here on capitol hill are frustrated that speaker boehner spent the last several days pushing plan b instead of focusing on a bigger compromise. >> nobody can get 100% of what they want and this is not simply a contest between parties in terms of who looks good and who doesn't. >> reporter: disagreements over how much to raise taxes and cut spending continue to separate democrats and republicans. >> what the president has proposed so far simply...
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boehner put the ball in the senate's core. p in a conference call with republicans boehner said the house will take action on whatever the senate can pass. >>> apple's customer satisfaction ratings are dropping. >> retail industry is keeping"g÷ a close eye on port along the east coast.&ú8uq here's ellen with the bloomberg business report. >>> christmas tree and lights may still be up, retailers are gearing up for spring it is their most lucrative time of the year as customers stock+g5 possible strike looming at more than a dozen ports 15,000 workers potentially ready to walk off the job, cuts off apparel makers a lot at stake so many chains get their shipments from overseas. apple may be a favorite among consumers but not customer satisfaction with the website. research finding apple's customer satisfaction dropping from last year. the company introduced more must-have products during the holiday season, so making the site harder to navigate. amazon takes the crown, new record high in the study, sells everything from consume
boehner put the ball in the senate's core. p in a conference call with republicans boehner said the house will take action on whatever the senate can pass. >>> apple's customer satisfaction ratings are dropping. >> retail industry is keeping"g÷ a close eye on port along the east coast.&ú8uq here's ellen with the bloomberg business report. >>> christmas tree and lights may still be up, retailers are gearing up for spring it is their most lucrative time of the...
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continued after the house speaker2v offered hikes9n tax rates for earners making $1 million a year, boehner had no comment after that meeting. house majority leader senator reid briefed congress it appears at that stage we'll see if anything changes but it appears we're going to be coming back a day after christmas to complete work on the fiscal cliff to go over item autos the meeting lasted about 45 minutes. the sides do remain far part on tax rates with the president wanting to raise taxes on income earners over $250,000 per year. >> city leaders will consider a proposal to declare the air there a no-drone zone. the commission is worried law enforcement will use technology to spy on citizens. voters set for tomorrow. and and supervisors had a plan tolsret up a grant on surveillance drone. the supervisors and sheriff came under pressure by privacy advocates including american civil liberties union. >> richmond city officials said to meet to consider permits for repairing the damaged portion of the chevron refinery. the pipeline ruptured in august, causing an explosion, huge fire. the chron
continued after the house speaker2v offered hikes9n tax rates for earners making $1 million a year, boehner had no comment after that meeting. house majority leader senator reid briefed congress it appears at that stage we'll see if anything changes but it appears we're going to be coming back a day after christmas to complete work on the fiscal cliff to go over item autos the meeting lasted about 45 minutes. the sides do remain far part on tax rates with the president wanting to raise taxes...
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john boehner rolled out plan b. he'll take his plan directly to the house floor with a bill to extend the low bush era tax rates for all americans making less than $1 million a year. democrats are calling the plan a farce. >> we do not have a balanced plan when the president is calling for $1.3 trillion in revenue and only willing to put $850 billion worth of cuts over ten years. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long-term financial security of this country, they take that football, and it's a charley brown episode. they jerk the ball away. this is what they're doing again. >> the latest cbs news poll shows only half of americans think a fiscal cliff deal will be made before the december 31st deadline. >>> mark zuckerberg 's massive donation to help children in the south bay. >> students punished in class. the teacher apologizes but is it enough? >>> and a car crashes into an east bay video game store. how it was all part of a burglary. about one bay area teacher's unusual disciplinary techni >>>
john boehner rolled out plan b. he'll take his plan directly to the house floor with a bill to extend the low bush era tax rates for all americans making less than $1 million a year. democrats are calling the plan a farce. >> we do not have a balanced plan when the president is calling for $1.3 trillion in revenue and only willing to put $850 billion worth of cuts over ten years. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long-term financial security of this country, they...
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for boehner that was a deal breaker. wasn't going toi] get a dime more out f me boehner told woodward. critical junction your boehner didn't even bother to return the president phone call. when they finally connected boehner tells woodward the furious president was quote stewing coals. president acknowledged he was angry. but also tells woodward he had quote some sympathy for boehner. because he just couldn't control extremist in the new tea party kchlingt see how crazy the people r.i understand him the president said. to woodward the total breakdown of the talk reflected badly on everyone. it was increasingly clear that no one was running washington. that was trouble for everyone but especially for obama. >> jonathan karl reporting for us. >> san jose city college named new art center today after long time employee who also happen happens to be a multi-million near. carmen castle worked at the school for 33 years. that's before she and her husband hit the california lottery jackpot winning 141 million dollars. her name
for boehner that was a deal breaker. wasn't going toi] get a dime more out f me boehner told woodward. critical junction your boehner didn't even bother to return the president phone call. when they finally connected boehner tells woodward the furious president was quote stewing coals. president acknowledged he was angry. but also tells woodward he had quote some sympathy for boehner. because he just couldn't control extremist in the new tea party kchlingt see how crazy the people r.i...
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parties are leaving negotiations to the two main power brokers, president obama and house speaker john boehner. >> if the president doesn't agree with our proposal, he has an obligation to families and small businesses to offer a plan of his own. a plan that can pass both chambers of the congress. >> reporter: with the clock ticking toward the fiscal cliff deadline, government workers have joined the push but they want to make sure they're not cut out of the deal. >> federal employees that i represent have offered up $103 billion to the federal deficit. >> reporter: jd cox of the american federation of government employees say they can't afford anymore cuts and going over the fiscal cliff will impact millions of americans. >> there would be a lot of federal employees who would be furloughed or riffed and would lose their jobs. >> reporter: economists say the combination of automatic spending cuts and tax increases that will kick in january 1st if congress and the president don't reach an agreement could plunge the country back into recession. danielle nottingham, cbs news, washington. >> the h
parties are leaving negotiations to the two main power brokers, president obama and house speaker john boehner. >> if the president doesn't agree with our proposal, he has an obligation to families and small businesses to offer a plan of his own. a plan that can pass both chambers of the congress. >> reporter: with the clock ticking toward the fiscal cliff deadline, government workers have joined the push but they want to make sure they're not cut out of the deal. >> federal...
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john boehner suggested raising taxes only on those making more than $1 million a year and cutting federal spending by a trillion dollars: but some say they will not support any tax increase. and democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long term financial security of this country, they take that football and it's a charlie brown episode. they jerk the ball away. >> reporter: president obama's latest officer would raise taxes on families making more than $400,000 a year and would cut spending by $850 billion. analysts say investor optimism about a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff pushed stocks higher today on wall street. dough isup 115 points. nasdaq was up 43 points. >>> instagram just posted a rule that indicated the company policy would allow instagram to sell photos posted by users. however today instagram said it would modify specific parts of its policy and the company has no intentions of using the users photos. >>> it's really important for us to stand as one. >> a show of unity tonight. the fundraiser organized
john boehner suggested raising taxes only on those making more than $1 million a year and cutting federal spending by a trillion dollars: but some say they will not support any tax increase. and democrats say the gop's plan b will never pass the senate. >> every time we get down to doing something for the long term financial security of this country, they take that football and it's a charlie brown episode. they jerk the ball away. >> reporter: president obama's latest officer would...
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boehner may not have all the votes he needs to move his 'plan b' through the house. and the white house says , mr. obama would veto the measure anyway. we'll be right back. >>pam: facebook founder mark zuckerburg's mega donation to a local charitable organzation. and man vs. nature in washington state. as a freight train goes up against a mudslide. your forecast...with rainfall.. ... >>pam: now for a look at our top stories at eight-thirty. a gunman opens fire on a south bay freeway. this was the scene from sky-7 h-d, abc-7 news. police briefly shut the road down, as they searched for evidence this afternoon. the car of a military recruiter was hit four times -- he was *not injured. no word on any arrests. >> the debate over gun control - reaching a tipping point, following a deadly elementary school shooting. today - president barrack obama promised "meaningful action". we now know vice president joe biden will lead a task force that will present a set of gun control recommendations to the president. in newtown connecticut - >> more victims of the school massacre la
boehner may not have all the votes he needs to move his 'plan b' through the house. and the white house says , mr. obama would veto the measure anyway. we'll be right back. >>pam: facebook founder mark zuckerburg's mega donation to a local charitable organzation. and man vs. nature in washington state. as a freight train goes up against a mudslide. your forecast...with rainfall.. ... >>pam: now for a look at our top stories at eight-thirty. a gunman opens fire on a south bay...
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speaker boehner call the house back into town for an unusual sunday session. members of congress understand the 11th hour acts may not be enough to appease the public. >> the american people have a right to be very upset with this congress. >> reporter: the fiscal cliff would bring massive tax increases and deep spending cuts. treasury department would have trouble paying its bills. many worry the financial woes would plunge the u.s. back into a recession. within possible effect of the fiscal cliff/fro, -- milk prices could spike two or three dollars a gallon because farm -- some are calling that dairy cliff. >>> 6:17. mike here tracking light rain.i. l >> i'd like to. >> here's mike with the weather. >>> thank you, hope you are having a great friday morning dry sky over san francisco from the east to sutro tower. light rain showing up off the sonoma county coast,oo8Ñ let's zoom down and show you highway 1 from to inverness looks like it is raining but not reaching the ground. sprinkles possible during the as air mass start to moisten under this flow from the
speaker boehner call the house back into town for an unusual sunday session. members of congress understand the 11th hour acts may not be enough to appease the public. >> the american people have a right to be very upset with this congress. >> reporter: the fiscal cliff would bring massive tax increases and deep spending cuts. treasury department would have trouble paying its bills. many worry the financial woes would plunge the u.s. back into a recession. within possible effect of...
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. >> house speaker john boehner movering forward on plan b, extending the current tax rates for those making less than $1 million a year, 99.81% of americans. for the rest micking more than $1 million, tax rates go up. but if plan b doesn't addresssí spending cuts and today, president obama's spokesman was blunt. >> plan b, only thing the house of representatives, republicans and house are focused on how is a multi day exercise in futility. we dozl-iy not have the luxury f exercises in futility. >> boehner says he's done his part, white house andd0oÑ senate democrats haven't done their autos their plan b is to slow walk us over the fiscal cliff. >> the house is expected to vote tonight. some have come out against it because of the tax increases. boehner is confident it will pass, but after that, it will hit a brick wall in the senate. >> so let me be clear. the plans are.8ú nonstarters and senate. >> that means negotiations are back at the same place, a stand still. abc news, washington. >>ed body of the hawaii senator lying in state at u.s. capitol. an honor guard brought the cask
. >> house speaker john boehner movering forward on plan b, extending the current tax rates for those making less than $1 million a year, 99.81% of americans. for the rest micking more than $1 million, tax rates go up. but if plan b doesn't addresssí spending cuts and today, president obama's spokesman was blunt. >> plan b, only thing the house of representatives, republicans and house are focused on how is a multi day exercise in futility. we dozl-iy not have the luxury f...
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now, he did meet with house speaker john boehner. the new view some republicans are address. >>> a smoke-free disclosure is expected to pass a key hurdle today. under the proposal landlords would have to tell perspective lenders if the building is smoke-free or optional. a meeting takes place at 1:00. if passed, the ordinance moves on to the full board. >> religious leaders are scheduled to hold a meeting tonight to protect funding for the job center. funding for the west oakland job resource center has come into question amid controversy over plans to put up aloom nateed billboards -- illuminated billboards. those boards were to bring in hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to help with the center. >>> you can expect periodic lane closures near the toll plaza on the bay bridge from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. over the next six months. officials say the lane closures are needed to work on the toll plaza including paving and replacing some of the crashed cushions. the east span is due to even to traffic in -- to open to traffic in de
now, he did meet with house speaker john boehner. the new view some republicans are address. >>> a smoke-free disclosure is expected to pass a key hurdle today. under the proposal landlords would have to tell perspective lenders if the building is smoke-free or optional. a meeting takes place at 1:00. if passed, the ordinance moves on to the full board. >> religious leaders are scheduled to hold a meeting tonight to protect funding for the job center. funding for the west oakland...
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. >>> the move by house speaker john boehner as a concession in negotiations with president obama to avoid the fast approaching end of temporary tax cuts. but the offer falls far short of the president's demand for an increase on household earnings more than 250,000 dollars. while the news suggests a possible break through in the stand off standoff to reduce the may gos's huge debt problem a spokesman for boehner says a deal is not eminent. >>> there are so many lirnging questions from friday's school shooting in connecticut abc this week has assembled a team of political leaders in connecticut to try to answer them. can any measures protect from mass shootings in the future? how will officials respond? the senators join george stephanopolis coming up. don't miss this special edition of this week with george this morning at 8:00 right here on abc 7. >>> is the entire weekend going to be a washout in you have your eye on live doppler 7 hd. >> not every where. we have a bit of a break out there. light showers we will be favoring the coast from north bay. live look outside from the roof
. >>> the move by house speaker john boehner as a concession in negotiations with president obama to avoid the fast approaching end of temporary tax cuts. but the offer falls far short of the president's demand for an increase on household earnings more than 250,000 dollars. while the news suggests a possible break through in the stand off standoff to reduce the may gos's huge debt problem a spokesman for boehner says a deal is not eminent. >>> there are so many lirnging...
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. >> as the president and john boehner seemingly got nowhere on the fiscal cliff tops. >> here is a look at yesterday's close the numbers on wall street the dow dropped 75 points. >> the nasdaq san 22 to fall below 3000. >> and the s&p 500 lost nine points. >> the day iphone users have been waiting for has a right. >> bull has released its google maps mobile application with the iphone. the past three months iphone users have been stuck with apple maps which have been widely ridiculed. >> kron 4 tech reporter gave a slate shows us the new google maps. >> this is a must for any iphone user. what is interesting is this new version of google maps for iphone is way better than the old one. it has a lot of new features. i will show you that in a minute. first this whole apple map debacle is interesting. apple rarely makes mistakes. let us do a recap. >> when apple unveiled idle as six operating system for the iphone they shocked the public sent there were mapping themselves. this will replace google maps that were normally automatically the stinstalled their devices. there were problems. >> r
. >> as the president and john boehner seemingly got nowhere on the fiscal cliff tops. >> here is a look at yesterday's close the numbers on wall street the dow dropped 75 points. >> the nasdaq san 22 to fall below 3000. >> and the s&p 500 lost nine points. >> the day iphone users have been waiting for has a right. >> bull has released its google maps mobile application with the iphone. the past three months iphone users have been stuck with apple maps...